{"product_id":"world-at-war-magazine-67-second-battle-of-changsha","title":"World at War Magazine #67 Second Battle of Changsha","description":"The Battle of Changsha is a two player, operational level game of the second\r\n(September to October 1941) battle for Changsha, China, capital of the Hunan\r\nProvince. The fi rst Battle of Changsha had been fought in 1939 as part of the\r\nSecond Sino-Japanese War and resulted in Changsha being the fi rst Chinese city\r\nto successfully repel the Japanese advance. The second battle in 1941, resulted in\r\nthe city being captured (after most of it was destroyed in a fi re) by the Japanese,\r\nand then being recaptured by the Chinese 9th Army Group commanded by Gen.\r\nXue Yue. The third battle was originally intended by the Japanese to gain control\r\nof the city and prevent Chinese forces from reinforcing the British forces engaged\r\nin the defense of Hong Kong. When Hong Kong fell on 25 December, the Japanese\r\ndecided to continue the offensive to gain control of Changsha thereby dealing a\r\nmajor blow to the Chines war effort. Most ground units represent battalions and\r\nregiments. Each hex is 3km across and each game turn represents 1 to 2 days.","brand":"Decision Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41439537299515,"sku":"DCGWW67","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1098\/5414\/files\/product_146868.jpg?v=1692845223","url":"https:\/\/gamekastle.live\/products\/world-at-war-magazine-67-second-battle-of-changsha","provider":"Game Kastle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}